Chickpea Salad Recipe
Ingredients:
- 1 can (15oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 1 large ripe tomato, diced
- 1 small red onion, diced
- 1 medium cucumber, diced
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh mint
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1/2 tsp ground cumin
- 1/4 tsp paprika
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 3 tbsp lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Combine the chickpeas, tomato, onion, cucumber, parsley, mint, and garlic in a mixing bowl.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the chickpea mixture and toss until everything is evenly coated.
Verdict:
This chickpea salad is a delightful and refreshing dish that is incredibly easy to make. It is perfect for those who love Mediterranean flavors and need a quick and healthy meal. The combination of veggies with fresh herbs and spices makes this salad burst with flavors.
Serving Suggestions:
This salad can be served as a light lunch or a side dish for dinner. You can serve it with pita bread, falafel, grilled chicken, or roasted vegetables. It also makes a great topping for a bed of greens or as a filling for a wrap.
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